Courses
CM 502 STRATEGIC COM. IN DIGITAL AGE 3.0 Credit(s)
This course introduces students to the theory and practice of strategic communication by exploring how to develop, maintain, and strengthen internal and external relations. Students will consider the social, ethical, and historical implications of using traditional and new communication platforms as part of a strategic communication campaign.
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
CM 503 MEDIA ETHICS IN PRO. CONTEXT 3.0 Credit(s)
CM 503 examines ethical issues in strategic communication through the use of guidelines established by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) and the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). Students will become familiar with ethical foundations and perspectives and apply those principles using case studies..
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
CM 517 MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION I 3.0 Credit(s)
The Power of the Image: The objectives of this course are to help the student develop the photographic skills and insights necessary to create powerful images. The goal of the class is to prepare the student to work in the professional world of photography. Emphasis will be placed on making strong visual images and developing a photo essay. This process will encompass everything from preparation and research to the actual photography and the importance of editing. Abode software will be the post-production tools used in this class. In addition, discussions will examine the business of photography; the changing digital world; magazine work, and publishing. Students will also be encouraged to create a portfolio that will help them to work within the field.
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
CM 518 MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION II 3.0 Credit(s)
A multimedia production course that is focused on delivering to students the tools and skills necessary to produce and manage digital content in the contemporary communications environment. The primary focus of this course is the production of video-based stories and projects. Students will develop, write, shoot, and edit productions in HD video. Projects will include both the construction of original stories and the coverage of live events. In this course, students will learn lighting, sound, cinematography, and editing as they engage with the world of digital communications.
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
CM 599 SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMM. 3.0 Credit(s)
An advanced course in the theory and history of communication and media. This course integrates significant production assignments as part of MACOMM's commitment to applied learning. Topics are chosen based on the interests of the MACOMM cohort and in response to changes in the communication and media environment. Course title is shown on the student's transcript.
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
TSL 502 Second Language Acquisition and the Theo 3.0 Credit(s)
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 501 PRINC ENV SCI ECOSYS MANAG I 3.0 Credit(s)
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 502 PRINC ENV SCI ECOSYS MANAG II 3.0 Credit(s)
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 503 GIS FOR ENVIRON. ANALYSIS 3.0 Credit(s)
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 504 HYDROLOGY 4.0 Credit(s)
Prerequisite: TAKE ESM-501
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 505 FIELD METHODS AND ANALYSIS 4.0 Credit(s)
Prerequisite: TAKE ESM-502; TAKE ESM-503
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 506 ENV SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS 4.0 Credit(s)
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 507 ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY 4.0 Credit(s)
Prerequisite: TAKE ESM-502
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 543 RESTORATION ECOLOGY 3.0 Credit(s)
Offered: As Needed Contact Department
ESM 553 ECOSYSTEM ECOLOGY 3.0 Credit(s)
Offered: As Needed Contact Department